Security and IT Associate

Velocity Network; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts/Section 125

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

On-Site Fitness Facility

Free Parking

Job summary

Velocity Network, Northwest Pennsylvania’s leading technology services firm, seeks a Security and IT Associate to join our growing team. You will analyze, assess, and address security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risks within our data and infrastructure.

The role involves implementing and managing security solutions, monitoring systems, conducting forensic analysis, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Join us to safeguard critical assets while advancing your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field with 1–2 years' info-sec experience and at least one security certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security incidents and assess data/infrastructure impact.
• Implement and manage security solutions and monitoring.
• Perform forensic analysis and incident response.
• Audit deployments for policy compliance.
• Research new technologies to enhance security capabilities.
• Test compliance with security policies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field

Job description

Velocity Network, Northwest Pennsylvania’s leading technology services firm, is currently searching for a Security and IT Associate to join our growing team.

The Security and IT Associate plays a critical role in analyzing, assessing, and addressing security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risks within our data and infrastructure. This role involves implementing and managing security solutions, monitoring security systems, conducting forensic analysis, and ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities of the Position Include

• Analyze and assess damage to the data/infrastructure due to security incidents, examine available recovery tools and processes, and recommend solutions.
• Analyze and assess vulnerabilities, research available tools and countermeasures to remedy the detected vulnerabilities, and recommend solutions and best practices.
• Audit security product deployment to ensure full deployment.
• Implement and manage security solutions.
• Investigate and utilize new technologies and processes to enhance security capabilities and implement improvements.
• Perform security monitoring, security and data/logs analysis, and forensic analysis to detect security incidents and initiate an incident response.
• Test for compliance with security policies and procedures.

VNET Offers a Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits Package Including

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Section 125 Plan
• 401(k) Savings Plan with a company match
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-Site Fitness Facility
• Free Parking

If you’re looking for a challenging career that will allow you to showcase your talents, skills, and expertise, a position at VNET could be a great fit.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer and Information Technology or related field with 1-2 years of previous information security experience and at least one security certification required.